An in-depth look into the life of Romantic essayist Charles Lamb and the legacy of his work
An urgent plea for a broader understanding and awareness of the unconsidered dangers of new genetic technologies
Brings together, for the first time, Lucian Freud's oil on copper paintings, including his lost portrait of Francis Bacon and two works that have never been reproduced before.
A beautifully illustrated book exploring the art of Iran and Central Asia from the 5th to the 2nd Millennium BC.
The most complete English-language collection of the prose of Tadeusz Borowski, the most challenging chronicler of Auschwitz, with a foreword by Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny
The Barnes Foundation’s historic Pueblo and Navajo collections are explored alongside works by contemporary Native American artists
Emotionally resonant photographs of everyday life in the Jewish Lódz Ghetto taken during WWII
A comprehensive survey of the work of the legendary Swiss artist, this book illustrates and examines more than 100 of his sculptures, paintings, drawings, and prints
A funny, fierce, and uninhibited musical chronicle of the convulsive recent past, from one of our finest cultural critics
The first book to publish the entirety of Franz Kafka’s graphic output, including more than 100 newly discovered drawings
An intimate, philosophic quest for eternity, amidst the disenchantments and disappointments of our time
The first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the mother of Mexico